Algeria vs North Africa: Food imports

Algeria
1.95 billion constant US$
in 2003
North Africa
1.36 billion constant US$
in 2011
Algeria rank
2nd
North Africa rank
6th

Food imports over time

  • Algeria
  • North Africa
-600.0T-400.0T-200.0T0197019902011

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 1.95 billion constant US$ against 1.36 billion constant US$ in North Africa, a difference of 589.91 million constant US$.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.4 times North Africa's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, North Africa has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 2nd and North Africa ranks 6th of 38 countries.

North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria North Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 1.73 billion constant US$ 4.91 billion constant US$ 3.18 billion constant US$ North Africa
1990s 2.30 billion constant US$ 5.63 billion constant US$ 3.33 billion constant US$ North Africa
2000s -162.45 trillion constant US$ -162.44 trillion constant US$ 1.34 billion constant US$ North Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food imports, Algeria or North Africa?
Algeria, at 1.95 billion constant US$ against 1.36 billion constant US$ in North Africa as of 2003.
What is the difference in food imports between Algeria and North Africa?
589.91 million constant US$, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and North Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2003.
How do Algeria and North Africa rank globally for food imports?
Algeria ranks 2nd and North Africa ranks 6th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Food imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Food imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,210 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Food imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.